Evaluating Power Grid Vulnerability During Heatwaves: Implications for EV Charging Infrastructure

As extreme heat events become more common, the reliability of power grids faces increasing strain, impacting various generation sources. This analysis of how nuclear, gas, wind, and solar power plants are affected by heatwaves provides crucial insights for maintaining stable energy supply, particularly as EV adoption rises and charging demand grows. Understanding grid resilience is vital to ensure robust infrastructure for future electric vehicle charging needs.